THE USE OF BACTERIAL PHAGE-ASSOCIATED LYSING PROTEINS FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING BACTERIAL INFECTIONS IN HUMANS, ANIMALS AND FOWL

摘要

A composition and method for treating bacterial infections by the use of an effective amount of at least one lytic specific for the bacteria causing specific. The lytic enzyme is genetically coded for by a bacteriophage which may be specific for said bacteria. The enzyme may be at least one lytic protein or peptides in a natural or modified form.